There are 3 ways to get from Lurgan to Kells by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Portadown to Dundalktrain Belfast Great Central - Dublin Connolly / ...
- Take the bus from Saint Malachy's Villas to Eureka Schoolbus 167
3h 26m€14–22Drive 106.8 km
- Drive from Lurgan to Kellscar 106.8 km
1h 21m€19–27Bus
- Take the bus from Kenlis Street to Dublin Airport T2bus X1
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Kellsbus 109A
4h 52m
Lurgan to Kells by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lurgan to Kells is to train and bus which costs €14 - €22 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Lurgan to Kells is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs €18 - €27.
No, there is no direct bus from Lurgan to Kells. However, there are services departing from Flush Place and arriving at Kells via Kenlis Street and Dublin Airport Zone 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
The distance between Lurgan and Kells is 115 km. The road distance is 106.8 km.
The best way to get from Lurgan to Kells without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 26m and costs €14 - €22.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Lurgan to Kells, including transfers.
Lurgan to Kells bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Kenlis Street station.
Lurgan to Kells bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Airport T2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lurgan to Kells is 107 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Lurgan to Kells.
There are 122+ hotels available in Kells.
What companies run services between Lurgan, Northern Ireland and Kells, IE-MH, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Flush Place to Kells via Kenlis Street, Dublin Airport T2, and Dublin Airport Zone 13 in around 4h 52m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Portadown to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Portadown to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–8
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Saint Malachy's Villas to Eureka School
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Kells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Kenlis Street to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
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